Earring, 6th–7th century, Made in Italy, Langobardic or Byzantine (?), Gold, 1 13/16 x 11/16 x 7/8 in. (4.6 x 1.7 x 2.2 cm), Metalwork-Gold, Fashionable in Italy for at least a century before the arrival of the Langobards, earrings of the “basket” variety, like the many shown in this case, quickly became part of Langobardic women’s dress.
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Earring, 6th–7th century, Italy, Langobardic, Byzantine, Gold, 1 13/16 x 11/16 7/8, 4.6 1.7 2.2 cm, Metalwork-Gold, Fashionable, century, arrival, Langobards, earrings, basket, variety, shown, case, quickly, part, Langobardic women, dress
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